Best Places for Birthday Cake

At least once a month, sometimes two or three times per month we have office birthday’s to celebrate.  It’s great to get some sugar to get going again in the late afternoon.  The Austin American Statesman has an interesting article on the best...

Gelato’s – North Austin Gelato

Hazelnut, Tiramisu, Mango, Raspberry…YUM!!!  A small cup of rich Gelato can frequently satisfy the palate better than a pint of ice cream.  Tonight we stopped in at Gelato’s (512-371-9858, 9070 Research Blvd # 303, Austin, TX 78758). ...

Indian Food Health & Nutrition Guide

Indians have among the highest rate of coronary arterial disease and diabetes around.  AAPI (American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin) has developed a cookbook and nutrition guide when eating Indian food.  It’s available at:...

Renewing your Driver’s License?

A little white card in the mail….crud….can’t renew the driver’s license online.  They want to see my social security card.  Last time I saw that card was in high school.  I have never held down a real job and thus never had to...

Downtown on PBS

An Emmy award winning series on KLRU…no no not that one….a new one…DOWNTOWN:  As Austin as it Gets.  This program which airs on KLRU on Thursdays at 7:30 quickly became a must record on the DVR.  The program has decent production...